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Douty Foundation releases $1.5 million in emergency funding amid COVID-19 crisis

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... information: Jennifer Leith, Executive Director, The Douty Foundation 215-620-1869  jennifer@doutyfoundation.org ... the Foundation is immediately releasing more than 25% of its investment corpus, $1.5 million, to respond to the immediate and emergent needs of the organizations it supports and also to the needs of ...

VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn announces first round North Penn Unity Grants

VNA Foundation
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
News Release VNA Foundation.jpg The VNA Foundation of Greater North Penn ... in general operating grants through the first round of its  North Penn Unity Grant  program, to the following ...
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Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $6 Million from William Penn Foundation for Workforce Development and Pandemic Recovery Efforts

William Penn Foundation
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
Press release via the William Penn Foundation   PHILADELPHIA (January 4, 2022)  – The ... follow more than $8 million awarded in the  first half of 2021  as part of the Foundation’s Family Recovery Fund, an initiative ...

William Penn Foundation Awards Additional $2.6M to Support COVID-19 Relief, Recovery Efforts in Philadelphia

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... Release PHILADELPHIA (June 30, 2020)  – William Penn Foundation (WPF) today announced $2.6 million in additional ... for efforts that address the impacts on Philadelphians of COVID-19 and the economic shutdown. In its fifth special meeting since March, the Board of Directors approved a series of grants to immediately ...

Nonprofit Organizations Awarded More than $8 Million from William Penn Foundation for Continued Relief Efforts Supporting Philadelphia Families

William Penn Foundation
Thursday, June 17, 2021
PHILADELPHIA (June 17, 2021) – The William Penn Foundation today announced 90 grants totaling more than $8 ... the William Penn Foundation awarded grants to dozens of organizations providing access to healthy food, support ... and enhanced K-12 learning opportunities. “After a year of virtual schooling, children must come first this summer. ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues to Meet Deep Community Needs in Fifth Round of Funding to Nonprofits

Thursday, May 14, 2020
... to high-quality social services,” said Marianne Fray, CEO of Maternity Care Coalition. “We’ve seen an increased ... urgent needs like food and shelter,” said Bill Golderer, President & CEO of UWGPSNJ.  “Because of the generosity of ... $50,000  Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children of Atlantic & ...

Horizon Commits $2.5 Million for Masks, Face Shields, Food, and Social Services

Thursday, April 2, 2020
To help address the serious shortage of critical personal protection equipment needed by frontline ... said Kevin P. Conlin, Horizon BCBSNJ’s Chairman, President, and CEO. “Our communities and our health care system are facing ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Continues Urgent Response to Community Amid Growing Needs

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 16, 2020
... – The PHL COVID-19 Fund today announced its second round of grants totaling more than $2.5 million to 79 non-profit ... said Nelly Jimenez, ACLAMO Executive Director and CEO. “Everyone says we are all in this together, but the ... even more challenging to navigate,” said Bill Golderer, President & CEO, UWGPSNJ. “This second round of grants will ...
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County Commissioners Approve $3.5M in COVID-19 Grants for Resilient, Innovative Chester County Nonprofits

CCCF Grant
Friday, October 9, 2020
... PA – October 9, 2020) : Recognizing the importance of the nonprofit sector to the high quality of life ... and savvy public servants,” notes Karen Simmons, President/CEO of the Community Foundation On behalf of the County ...
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10Jun2020

Biweekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #12

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
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... Network's commitment to racial equity How this moment of racial awakening is informing the work >>>  Upstream ... Foundation >>> Community Voices Fund - Molly de Aguiar, Independence Public Media Foundation Out-of-School-Time (OST) ... of our communities (Vanessa Briggs for Generocity, 6/5/20) CEO message: Exposed to the World. The Brutal & Indisputable ...

$2.5 million Philadelphia COVID-19 Community Information Fund to provide support for coronavirus news and information needs

Coronavirus Testing by Tim Tai - Philadelphia Inquirer
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... for Journalism A broad-based, collaborative group of media funders, news enterprises, and community information ... and after the coronavirus pandemic.  Created by The Independence Public Media Foundation (IPMF), The Lenfest ... and getting them information where they are,” said IPMF President Molly de Aguiar. “News organizations will be part ...

New community-led pooled fund will support COVID-19 education and vaccine access

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Thursday, April 8, 2021
... and equity imbalances exacerbated by the pandemic. A group of 15 grassroots representatives living and working in ... In announcing the new fund, Philanthropy Network president Sidney R. Hargro said, “While funding for ... the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund is supported by: Independence Public Media Foundation; Barra Foundation; The ...

Chester County Funders Unite to Provide COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
... that will ensure long term financial sustainability of partner nonprofits.  The Brandywine Health Foundation ... fund programs that effectively move people from crisis to independence. https://www.unitedwayscc.org/ ; CEO@unitedwayscc.org . Chester County Funders Unite to ...
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The Middleton Family presents PHLove, a concert for COVID-19 relief, on May 21

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Sunday, May 17, 2020
... Kuts & Friends, WALLO267, Jeffrey Gaines, Jay Buchanan of Rival Sons, The Geator, Jerry Blavat, and Friends, and ... among us continue to persist,” said Pedro Ramos, President & CEO of Philadelphia Foundation. “Additional funding will ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Deploys Additional Aid as Region Continues Its Recovery Efforts

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Friday, September 25, 2020
... announced it will grant over $400,000 in its 8th round of funding to aid area nonprofits working to support the safe ... needs related to COVID-19,” said Kathleen Noonan, CEO. “With support from funders like the PHL COVID-19 Fund ... to nonprofit organizations,” said Pedro A. Ramos, President & CEO, Philadelphia Foundation. “It is imperative ...
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Philanthropy's Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak

Philanthropy's Response to Coronavirus
Monday, March 2, 2020
... VIRTUAL LEARNING ARCHIVE Visit our Network Calendar of Events and Community Calendar for additional learning ... Blue Shield of California Foundation; Neel Hajra, CEO, Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation; and Mieka Wick, ... 2020) COVID-19: A test of community - By Grant Oliphant, President & CEO, The Heinz Endowments (March 11, 2020) Time ...
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PHL COVID-19 Fund Provides Rapid Response to Community: $7.3M Distributed to Nearly 200 Nonprofits in Three Weeks

PHL Covid-19 Fund
Thursday, April 23, 2020
... – The PHL COVID-19 Fund today announced its third round of grants, totaling more than $2.5 million to 72 non-profit ... population like older adults,” said Pedro Ramos, President & CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation. “Supporting nonprofits ...
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Applications open Sept. 13th for third round of COVID-19 funding

COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund
Monday, September 13, 2021
... with funders across the region, is launching a third round of the COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund, a community-led ... . The COVID-19 Prevention & Response Fund is supported by: Independence Public Media Foundation, Green Family Foundation, The Barra Foundation, ...
13May2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #9

Wednesday, May 13, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... to update each other on the rapidly developing effects of COVID-19 in the five-county region, share what you're ... relief to recovery - Vanessa Briggs, Brandywine Health Foundation PHL COVID-19 Fund -  Olivia Baackes, Office of ... Roses Community Fund Step Up to the Plate - Susan Sherman, Independence Foundation Open Share RECORDING: Weekly COVID-19 ...

PHL COVID-19 Fund Responds to Urgent Community Needs, More than $12 Million Pledged to Date

PHL COVID-19 Fund Partners
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
... COVID-19 Fund earmarks more than $2 million in first round of grants to nonprofits By Mike Narducci for the Philadelphia ... the near-term impact of COVID-19,” said Pedro Ramos, President & CEO of the Philadelphia Foundation. “We want to ensure that ...

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